Data Center Start-Up & Commissioning Lead

Jacobs; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Unlimited PPTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Jacobs is hiring for a Start-Up/Commissioning Lead for an onsite data center project in Spartanburg, SC. You will manage a diverse team, coordinate commissioning activities, and drive systematic testing of multi-discipline systems on an active construction site.

A strong background in mission-critical environments is essential. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-discipline coordination, and hands-on oversight of energization, testing, and turnover processes while collaborating with

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5–14 years in Start-Up and Commissioning for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Experience managing commissioning of critical systems and infrastructure.
• Supervisory/managerial experience with cross-discipline coordination.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Willing to travel and be on site for duration of work.
• OSHA 10 certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop Start-Up and Commissioning Plan and execution strategies.
• Lead Start-Up and Commissioning plans for Electrical and HVAC systems.
• Lead the team in generating Start-Up and Commissioning documents.
• Startup equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Coordinate with turnover teams to ensure seamless transition from construction to commissioning.
• Apply knowledge of mission-critical HVAC, electrical distribution, backup power, instrumentation, and controls to support clients.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-disciplinary coordination

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Education

BS in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Jacobs is hiring for a Start-Up/Commissioning Lead for an onsite data center project in Spartanburg, SC. You will manage a diverse team, coordinate commissioning activities, and drive systematic testing of multi-discipline systems on an active construction site.

A strong background in mission-critical environments is essential. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-discipline coordination, and hands-on oversight of energization, testing, and turnover processes while collaborating with